The Philipsburg mail. [volume] (Philipsburg, Mont.) 1887-current, 1887-10-20

| The secretary Of the interior has re-
quested the attorney general to institute
criminal proceedings against Jesse Lee
Hall, agent for the Kiowa, Comanche and
Wichita Indians, in Indian territory,
upon charge of malfeasance in office.
It is stated that Halls defalcation will be
from $4,000 to $4,000.
The annual report of Caleb W. West,
Governor of Utah Territory, estimates
the population of the territory at nearly
100000, and the assessed taxable valua-
ton OF property at $35, $685. 1865. The COM
mercial affairs OF the territory are said to
be in a prosperous condition. The Gov
ernor is opposed to statehood.
A recent dispatch from Paris states
that the French government has granted
concessions to the French cable COM
pany, with interest guaranteed, for a
cable connecting Brazil, Central America,
the Antilles and New York, and that
$4,000, 600 francs to construct the cable
had been subscribed by syndicate.
The Union coal company, of Pennsyl-
vania, has issued an order to their mine
foremen to remove all persons in it's
mines who are unable to speak and un-
stand the English, language. Through
the inability Of men not understanding
English, orders are frequently misunder-
stood, causing serious accidents and en-
dangering the lives OF all, Hungarians
and Poles will suffer most.
+ A mob of citizens and officers who are
after the murderers of the Rev. Thomas
Ryan, who was shot near Walton, Roam
county, W. Va, last Thursday, killed Geo.
Duif, Jr., on Friday, and took Robert
| Ford, together with Jake Cook to the
home of the Ryan family, where they
were identified. Cook was lynched and
Duff shot and his throat cut from ear to
ear.
A. P. Greenleaf, prominent citizen OF
Albuquerque, n. NJ, accompanied by his
son and another man, while hunting at
j jinaez, became lost in the mountains, and
search failed to discover his whereabouts.
Three days after his disappearance he
was found by some Mexicans in the
| mountains in feeble condition, his mind
completely wrecked. He is not expected
to recover.
An unfinished school building, attached
to the church Of Our Lady OF Mount
Carmel, New York, fell with a crash
last Tuesday while a score Of men
were at work in the building. Five men
were killed outright and ten more or less
injured. Father kerner was among the
latter, the others being workmen. The
casualty was due to detective work, has
| tily and ignorantly done on the founda-
ton nearly two months ago.
The run on the Carbonate National
Bank, Of Leadville, which has been an
| ticipated for several days, began last Sat
urday morning, as soon as the doors
opened. From 10 until 5 there was one
continuous line of depositors at the
cashiers window, all of whom were paid
in full. The resources of the bank, ac-
cording to the last statement published
October, is $1,040,522. The run was
caused by reports circulated by an enemy
OF the bank.
The announcement is made that J. w
Pellman and other capitalists of South
ern California have incorporated a new
transcontinental railroad to run from
San Pedro bay to Salt Lake and in the
interest of the Missouri Pacific. The
fact that the Denver & Rio Grande rail
way is being widened to a broad guagt
between Pueblo and Salt Lake goes
long way towards confirming the rumo1
Of close traffic arrangement between
these two companies.
It is announced that huntingdon In
ternational, which runs from Eagle Pass
to point on the Central railway, >'exi
co, will be completed next month; that il
January fast mail service between New
York and Mexico can be had. It is sale
that if quicker time can be had on tn
Immediately connecting road the TIM
between the City of Aexico and New
York will be reduced for passengers ane
mails to four days and hall. This woult
be a gain of three days and half owe
the present time.
Jonah Revengcd.
A married lady residing in this cit.
who has been troubled for many month
} with peculiar sensation in the region O